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<h3><b><font color="#669900" size="5" face="Arial">Editing nodes</font></b> </h3>
<p><font face="Arial">There are quite a few choices in the Node menu.&nbsp;
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<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno2.gif" width="267" height="411"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Let's look first at the possibilities for changing the 
appearance of a node.</font> </p>
<h3><font face="Arial" color="#669900">Appearance</font> </h3>
<p><font face="Arial" color="#338800">Nodes can have different colors. </font>
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<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#FF0000">Red </font></li>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#009900">Green</font> </li>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#0000FF">Blue</font> </li>
</ul>
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  <p><font face="Arial">To change the color, use the Node Color choice or hit 
  Alt-c. Alt-b sets the color to a blend of the current color and the 
  background.</font> </p>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="#669900">Nodes can have different fonts, sizes and 
styles. </font></p>
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  <p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno6.gif" width="211" height="57"> </font></p>
</blockquote>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">small </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3">normal </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="4">bigger </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="6">Large </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="7">OOh </font></p>
<p></p>
<p><b><font face="Arial" size="4">Bold</font></b> </p>
<p><i><font face="Arial" size="4">Italics </font></i></p>
<p><b><i><font face="Arial" size="4">Bold and italics </font></i></b></p>
<p><font face="Arial">To change the typeface, use the pulldown menus for font 
and size at the top of the screen. To change font styles, or make the type 
larger or smaller, pick Font in the Node menu. </font></p>
<h3><font face="Arial" color="#669900">Styles</font> </h3>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno3.jpg" width="179" height="105"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">The Style choice in the Node menu lets you pick between 
Fork ...</font> </p>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno4.gif" width="325" height="103"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">or Bubble formatting ...</font> </p>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno5.gif" width="343" height="91"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">or to create a Cloud that spans multiple nodes ... </font>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno9.gif" width="405" height="165"> </font></p>
<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial">Clouds are well suited for highlighting a region.</font>
  </li>
  <li><font face="Arial">Highlighted are the node and all its subnodes. </font>
  </li>
  <li><font face="Arial">Clouds can have different background colors. </font>
  </li>
</ul>
<h4><font face="Arial" color="#669900">Nodes can be folded or unfolded</font>
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<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno7.gif" width="225" height="57"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">By default, clicking on a node toggles between folded and 
unfolded.</font> </p>
<h4><font face="Arial" color="#669900">Nodes can contain followable links to ...
</font></h4>
<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#006699">Web pages</font><font face="Arial">:</font>
  </li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno8.gif" width="199" height="45"> </font></p>
<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#006699">Local folders</font><font face="Arial"> 
  :</font> </li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
  <p><font face="Arial"><a href="../../../Program%20Files/" target="_blank">&nbsp;</a></font><a href="../../../Program%20Files/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" color="black"> 
  C:/Program Files/</font><font face="Arial"> </font></a></p>
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<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#006699">Executables</font><font face="Arial"> :</font>
  </li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
  <p><font face="Arial"><a href="../../../WINNT/regedit.exe" target="_blank">&nbsp;</a></font><a href="../../../WINNT/regedit.exe" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" color="black"> 
  C:\WINNT\regedit.exe</font><font face="Arial"> </font></a></p>
</blockquote>
<p></p>
<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial" color="#006699">Any document on your local computer or 
  your company </font><font color="#006699"><font face="Arial">network</font>
  </font></li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
  <p><u><font face="Arial">C:\Photos\cat.jpg</font> </u></p>
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<h5><b><font face="Arial" color="#669900" size="3">To create a link ...</font></b><font size="4">
</font></h5>
<p><font face="Arial">Use one of the Set Link choices on the Node menu. Ctrl-k 
lets you type in a link; Ctrl-Shift-k lets you pick an item from a file browser.
</font></p>
<h5><font face="Arial" color="#669900" size="3">To follow a link ... </font>
</h5>
<p><font face="Arial">Click on it, or highlight it and use Ctrl-Enter.</font>
</p>
<p><font face="Arial">On a node with a link and children:</font> </p>
<ul>
  <li><font face="Arial">Clicking at the left side opens the link </font></li>
  <li><font face="Arial">Clinking at the right side folds or unfolds the tree.</font>
  </li>
</ul>
<h5><font face="Arial" color="#669900" size="3">To remove a link</font> </h5>
<p><font face="Arial">In the popup menu of a node, edit the link by the menu 
item &quot;Node &gt; Set Link (Textfield)&quot; and set the link as an empty string. </font>
</p>
<p></p>
<h4><font face="Arial" color="#338800" size="4">Nodes can contain images ...
</font></h4>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno10.jpg" width="471" height="335"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Use Set Image (Alt-k), then pick your file using the file 
chooser.</font> </p>
<h4><b><font face="Arial">You can emulate labeled edges</font><font face="Arial" color="#338800"> 
...</font></b> </h4>
<p><font face="Arial"><img border="0" src="editno11.gif" width="159" height="123"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Just add a node with a small label.</font> </p>

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